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VN56 PMU

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 163,646 miles on the clock, averaging 9,948 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for VN56 PMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,646
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,948

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading163,646 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year9,948
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN56 PMU 46k75k105k134k164k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,646 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,640 miles
Since last MOT+10,922 miles
PASS
Mileage152,718 miles
Since last MOT+3,993 miles
PASS
Mileage148,725 miles
Since last MOT+8,806 miles
PASS
Mileage139,919 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,919 miles
Since last MOT+11,586 miles
PASS
Mileage128,333 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,321 miles
Since last MOT+8,500 miles
PASS
Mileage119,821 miles
Since last MOT+5,252 miles
PASS
Mileage114,569 miles
Since last MOT+7,471 miles
PASS
Mileage107,098 miles
Since last MOT+8,476 miles
PASS
Mileage98,622 miles
Since last MOT+9,951 miles
PASS
Mileage88,671 miles
Since last MOT+19,580 miles
PASS
Mileage69,091 miles
Since last MOT+23,144 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,947 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 PMU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About VN56 PMU

What car is VN56 PMU?

VN56 PMU is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VN56 PMU?

The last recorded mileage for VN56 PMU was 163,646 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN56 PMU passed its MOT?

VN56 PMU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2021.

Is VN56 PMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN56 PMU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VN56 PMU?

VN56 PMU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.